Thousands of dollars in farm property destroyed in Naples barn fire

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A fire destroyed two barns and thousands of dollars worth of farm equipment and other property early Sunday morning in Ontario County, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched to 7004 Seman Road in the town of Naples around 1:30 a.m. Sunday for a reported barn fire. When […]

Move To This New York Town Where Retirees Say Social Security Stretches Surprisingly Far

Most people spend their retirement years doing math they never wanted to do, and Hornell, New York, is the town that finally makes the numbers add up. If you’ve been told your whole life that living comfortably in New York State requires either a six-figure income or a very generous relative, Hornell is about to introduce you to a third option.

Woman arrested on burglary charge in Bath

BATH, NY — A Penn Yan woman was arrested early Friday morning after refusing to leave a grocery store after closing time and consuming unpaid merchandise. Officers with the Village of Bath Police Department were dispatched to Tops Friendly Markets at 309 West Morris Street at approximately 12:17 a.m. for a report of a female refusing to leave the store despite it being closed.

NY Land Quest For Sale: Southern Steuben County woodlands with trail system

GALLERY: Escape to this 91-acre wooded hunting and recreational property just outside the Village of Addison NY. Offering an excellent combination of accessibility, established trails, and quality wildlife habitat, this property is an ideal destination for the outdoor enthusiast. Access the property directly from the paved road where an existing...

ER Visits In The Southern Tier: 3 Hours 41 Minutes In Broome, 4 Hours 4 Minutes In Tompkins

Broome County ER visits average about 3 hours 41 minutes. Chemung runs 3 hours 32. Tompkins stretches past 4 hours. Bring a little patience.

Local Sheriff weighs in on ruling in challenge to state immigration law

Lyons, N.Y. (WHAM) — 15 elected Sheriffs across New York State, including Sheriff Robert Milby of Wayne County, and Sheriff Jim Allard of Steuben County, sued, asking a Federal judge to declare the law unconstitutional. BACKGROUND: Steuben County sheriff blasts new state law forcing end of ICE agreement |...

No. 1 Hornell Raiders roll over East Rochester-Gananda to head to Section V Finals

GALLERY: A 35-7 defeat sends Hornell the finals at St. John Fisher on November 14 From Drew Golden, Follow The Golden Lens on Facebook The Hornell Red Raiders closed out […] The post No. 1 Hornell Raiders roll over East Rochester-Gananda to head to Section V Finals appeared first on THE WELLSVILLE SUN .

Corning's John Graham Returned The Opening Kick 85 Yards, And Elmira Should Be Terrified

Seattle Seahawks logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Corning, Horseheads, Waverly, and Thomas A. Edison didn’t just win their Section 4 football semifinal contests this past weekend, they absolutely dominated, earning their tickets to next week’s […]

Ongoing Repairs To Downtown Wayland, Due To The Damage From The Massive 2022 Fire

Because of the severe downtown fire, which happened in Wayland in February, 2022, the Steuben County IDA worked with the Village to secure a Restore NY Grant and now apartments are being built in that downtown Wayland area. “ The IDA is thrilled to have been working with the Village of Wayland and Palmer LLC to redevelop the section of Wayland’s Mainstreet impacted by the devastating fire of 2021,” said Steuben County Industrial Development Agency Director Jamie Johnson. “By securing a Restore NY Grant, funding through REDEC and IDA assistance, this project as able to move forward.”

Veterans Day observances planned in Hornell, Wayland and Bath VA

Americans will pause Wednesday, Nov. 11 to reflect upon and honor the sacrifices made by veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The annual November observance originated in 1919 on the first anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended the fighting in World War I. The cessation of hostilities between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Day continues to be observed on Nov. 11, regardless of which day of the week it falls. In New York, Veterans Day is a state legal holiday and all federal, state, county and local government offices are closed. The following Veterans Day observances are planned in Hornell and neighboring communities. Veterans Day tributes at Broadway Mall monuments On Nov. 11, a Hornell Veterans Day ceremony will be held at the Broadway Mall veterans monuments at 11 a.m. Speakers will include Hornell Mayor John Buckley, Police Chief Ted Murray, Fire Chief Frank Brzozowski, VFW Commander Keith Cone and Gold Star mother Kim Smith. Kim Wood will read the opening and closing prayers and Aliyah Cone will read a poem. The Hornell High School

Deadly Deer Disease Resurfaces In New York After 21 Years

A deadly deer disease has been detected in New York for the first time since 2005. The discovery triggered a new containment zone covering many towns.

Suspect arrested in deadly Bath Beach runner stabbing

Woman arrested on theft, falsifying records charges in Penn Yan

PENN YAN, NY — A woman was arrested after an investigation into the theft of cash from a local business. Jennifer M. Figone, 44, of Penn Yan, was arrested by Penn Yan police on Oct. 31, 2026. The investigation revealed that while employed by the business during January to...

SUNY Corning to premiere 'America the Beautiful' at Digital Dome Theater

A new film celebrating America's natural beauty is coming to the Digital Dome Theater at SUNY Corning Community College. “America the Beautiful” premieres Wednesday, November 11, Veterans Day, as part of a nationwide release ahead of the country's 250th anniversary. Veterans will receive free admission to all screenings. General...

Peter Millar Opening at Naples’ Waterside Shops in Late 2026

Big changes are in the offing at Naples’ Waterside Shops. What Now has already covered new locations there from brands like RH and LoveShackFancy, along with a relocation by the mall’s Anthropologie store. Now, another change is set to take place before the end of this year: sportswear...

Corning, Bath mark Veterans Day with ceremonies, meals and music

A large crowd is expected to attend the annual Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Veterans Memorial Park off Park Avenue in Corning. The annual Veterans Day event is held by the Corning American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4218 in Corning. The ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park will honor veterans of all U.S. wars, featuring the American Legion Ritual Team, the VFW Ritual Team, and the Caledonian Highlanders Pipe & Drum Band Steuben County Legislature Justin Eberlin, who also serves as Hornby Town Supervisor, will be the guest speaker at the event, said Steve Cook, VFW senior vice commander. A small tribute to Charlie O. Bosket, who died April 10, 2026, after a long battle with cancer, will also be part of the Veterans Day event. Bosket was a lifelong Corning veteran and past Commander of the Corning American Legion. Veterans Memorial Park’s Civil War Monument, erected in 1911, is the symbolic heart of the ceremony. The park also features engraved commemorative pavers, a flagpole, and enhanced landscaping for remembrance. The event honors not only living veterans but also those who died in service, emphasizing that “service to our country does not

Noyes Memorial Hospital to hold Veterans Day Ceremony

Honoring all who served, remembering the late Sgt. Alexandria Gleason-Morrow on November 11 in Dansville. Noyes Memorial Hospital will once again honor our veterans and active military members through our annual Veterans Day Honor Wall Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, at 12:00 p.m., in the hospital’s main lobby in Dansville.

Dominant wins for Corning, Horseheads, TAE, Waverly in football semis

Corning, Horseheads, Waverly, and Thomas A. Edison were dominant in Section 4 football semifinal contests, earning spots in championship games next week. Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour fell short against defending state champion Tioga Central in a Class D semifinal. A recap of Elmira-Corning region teams in sectional semifinals played Friday, Nov. 6 and Saturday, Nov. 7. Class AA: Corning 43, Ithaca 14 Hours after it was announced he was named the section's Class AA Player of the Year by the Section 4 Football Coaches Association , Corning's John Graham returned the opening kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown to set the tone in the Hawks' home semifinal triumph Friday night. "When we're clicking on all three sides of the ball, we're pretty good and we're tough to beat," Corning head coach Mike Johnston Jr. said. "To open the game up with the kickoff return was huge. He shows why he's the Section 4 Class AA Player of the Year and continues to make big plays for us." Graham added touchdown runs of 5 yards and 1 yard as Corning led 30-7 at halftime on the way to its second lopsided win this season against the Little Red. Corning, which began its combined

Corning and Candor volleyball earn Section IV Championships

TIOGA CENTER, N.Y. (WETM) – Two local volleyball teams continued their title reigns over Section IV. (Photo Courtesy: Barb Smith and Marissa Makie) Corning and Candor volleyball each earned Section IV Championships at Tioga High School over the weekend. On Saturday, the Coyotes outlasted Newfield 3-2 in a back-and-forth 5 set battle, to clinch their […]

Vote for the Guthrie Athlete of the Week for Oct. 31 to Nov. 6

Section 4 athletes delivered numerous scintillating postseason performances during events of Oct. 31 to Nov. 6, 2026, with 10 of those athletes candidates for Guthrie Athlete of the Week. Nominees are from the coverage areas of the Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin, Elmira Star-Gazette, Ithaca Journal and Corning Leader. Help pick the winner by voting below. Voting is unlimited until noon Thursday, Nov. 12 . Just refresh the page after each time you vote to be able to vote as often as you'd like. More: See who was voted Guthrie Athlete of the Week for Oct. 25-31 Athlete of the Week candidates for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 Tsadia Bercuvitz, Ithaca girls cross country Bercuvitz won her third consecutive Section 4 Class A title with a time of 18 minutes, 9.8 seconds, putting her nearly two minutes ahead of the rest of the field and leading the Little Red to the team title. Makenzie Blauvelt, Horseheads diving Blauvelt captured the Section 4 Class A title with a state-qualifying score of 479.50. Jaxson Burchard, Horseheads football Burchard's three carries produced 130 yards, including touchdowns of 44 and 76 yards, in a 48-0 win over Binghamton in a Section 4 Class A semifinal. Nikhil Datta,